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Romans 3:15

Their feet are swift to shed blood:

KJV

ὀξεῖς οἱ πόδες αὐτῶν ἐκχέαι αἷμα,

Greek NT

veloces pedes eorum ad effundendum sanguinem :

Vulgate

Their feet are swift to shed blood;

ASV

Their feet swift to shed blood:

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

6 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αἷμα
aima
noun · 97×
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
πούς
pous
noun · 91×
ἐκχέω
ekcheo
verb · 27×
ὀξύς
oxus
adjective · 8×
o
article · 19778×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Chapter 1.— Signs, Their Nature and Variety. 1. As when I was writing about things, I introduced the subject with a warning against attending to anything but what they are in themselves, even though they are signs of something else, so now, when I come in its turn to discuss the subject of signs, I lay down this direction, not to attend to what they are in themselves, but to th…

Cross-references

  • Gen 19:4 — But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter:
  • Isa 59:7 — Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths.
  • Isa 59:7 — Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths.
  • John 13:30 — He then having received the sop went immediately out: and it was night.
  • Judg 9:32 — Now therefore up by night, thou and the people that is with thee, and lie in wait in the field:
  • Prov 1:16 — For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
  • Prov 6:18 — An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,
  • Prov 6:18 — An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,